2025 Football Roster

Jersey Number 35
Reid Carrico
- Position:
 - Linebacker
 
- Height:
 - 6-2
 
- Weight:
 - 230
 
- Class:
 - Redshirt Senior
 
- Hometown:
 - Ironton, Ohio
 
- High School:
 - Ironton
 
- Prev School:
 - Ohio State
 
- Played in 34 career games with two starts
 
2024 (r-Jr.)
- Played in 12 games and started two
 - Added depth at linebacker and used extensively on special teams
 - Used on 418 plays, including 279 on defense
 - Season-high 54 defensive snaps against Baylor
 - Season-high 16 special teams snaps against Kansas State and Baylor
 - Fifth-leading tackler on the team with 54 tackles, including 17 solo stops, 1.5 tackles for loss and a forced fumble
 - Had eight tackles, including assisting on a tackle for loss at Texas Tech
 - Season-best 16 tackles against Baylor
 - WVU Juice Award: Oklahoma State
 - WVU Defensive Champion: Albany
 - Enrolled at WVU in January 2024
 
2023 (r-So.) - Ohio State
- Played for coach Ryan Day at Ohio State
 - Academic All-Big Ten Conference
 - Played in the first 10 games of the season, mostly on special teams, before missing the final three games
 
2022 (r-Fr.) - Ohio State
- Academic All-Big Ten Conference
 - Ohio State Scholar-Athlete
 - Played in eight games on special teams
 
2021 (Fr.) - Ohio State
- Ohio State Scholar-Athlete
 - Saw action against Akron, Rutgers, Maryland ad Michigan State
 
High School
- Two-way player and starting running back for coach Trevon Pendelton at Ironton
 - First player ever to be named the Ohio Prep Sportswriters Southeast District Player of the Year on offense and defense in the same season
 - Earned all-conference First Team and all-district honors
 - Ohio’s Defensive Player of the Year in 2019 by the Ohio Prep Sportswriters
 - Had 56 tackles, including four sacks and 17 tackles for loss in 12 games as a senior in 2020
 - Rushed for 1,544 yards and 25 touchdowns in helping Ironton reach the Division V state championship game
 - Had 187 yards on 29 carries in a 22-19 win over Roger Bacon in the state semifinals
 - Rushed for more than 3,000 yards with 48 career touchdowns
 - Rated No. 4 player in Ohio and a consensus four-star prospect
 - Ranked No. 84 nationally regardless of position by 247Sports.com
 - Dubbed nation’s fifth-ranked linebacker prospect
 
Personal
- Son of Shelley and the late Gary Carrico
 - His great uncle, Earl Webb, holds the MLB record for most doubles in a season
 - One of two children (1 brother)
 - Graduated with his bachelor’s degree in integrated studies in May 2024 and his master’s degree in business administration in May 2025
 - Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll
 - Garrett Ford Academic Honor Roll
 
TV Highlights: Houston Game
Sunday, November 02
Scotty Fox Jr. | Nov. 1
Saturday, November 01
Diore Hubbard | Nov. 1
Saturday, November 01
Jordan Scruggs | Nov. 1
Saturday, November 01











